Valley Parkway over Rocky River
GoodCuyahoga County, Ohio · Valley Pkwy @ Morley Ford · Structure no. 1890085
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 214 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 1995 count
- Owner
- Local
- Local Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Valley Parkway over Rocky River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Valley Parkway over Rocky River in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 68 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,940 by 2015. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 40 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valley Parkway over Rocky River built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Valley Parkway over Rocky River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Valley Parkway over Rocky River carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (1995 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Valley Parkway over Rocky River?
The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Valley Parkway over Rocky River?
It is owned by the Local Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.